Declining incidence of AIDS dementia complex after introduction of zidovudine treatment.
To assess the incidence of the AIDS dementia complex and the presence of HIV I p24 antigen in cerebrospinal fluid in relation to zidovudine treatment. Retrospective study of a consecutive series of patients with AIDS from 1982 to 1988. An academic centre
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Care home design for people with dementia: What do people with dementia and their family carers value? [PDF]
Objectives: To report on the views of people with dementia who live in care homes and their family carers on aspects of design that are important to them, and discuss these in relation to developing physical care environments that respond to the wishes ...
Innes, Anthea +6 more
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Facilitating independence: The benefits of a post-diagnostic support project for people with dementia. [PDF]
Providing support in the form of information, advice and access to services or social events is promoted as beneficial for people newly diagnosed with dementia and their families. This paper reports on key findings from an evaluation of a post-diagnostic
Innes, Anthea, Kelly, Fiona
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Recognising and supporting self in dementia: a new way to facilitate a person-centred approach to dementia care [PDF]
This paper reports findings from a three-year study which integrated Kitwood’s (1997) person-centred and Sabat’s (2001) selfhood approaches in the design, fieldwork and analysis of a multi-method observational study that explored the social worlds of 14 ...
Kelly, Fiona
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Investigating the lived experience of LGBT+ people with dementia and their care partners: a scoping review [PDF]
Dementia, a global health priority, poses a disproportionately high risk to lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans plus (LGBT+)/gender and sexuality diverse people.
Ward, Richard +6 more
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Improving care home design for people with dementia [PDF]
With more people with dementia living in care homes in the UK than ever before, there is growing recognition that the design of such internal and external spaces should meet dementia friendly principles.
Innes, Anthea +6 more
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Abusive Interactions: Research in Locked Wards for People with dementia [PDF]
This paper reports on a study in which unique access to 3 locked psycho-geriatric wards of a hospital allowed ethnographic exploration into everyday social worlds of fourteen people with dementia.
Kelly, Fiona
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Dementia-AIDS complex as a complication of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Introduction: dementia associated with HIV infection is the most frequent cause of non-traumatic dementia in patients of all ages. Objective: to describe the AIDS dementia complex as a complication of human immunodeficiency virus type 1.
Claudia Lissette Martínez-Suárez +1 more
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Supporting User Participation in Local Policy Development: The Fife Dementia Strategy [PDF]
This article reviews the consultation process during the development of a local dementia strategy. The processes of involvement by the range of stakeholders involved and how their different views shaped the strategy are considered.
Bradley, Brittany Ellis +2 more
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Background Oxidative stress has shown to contribute in the mechanisms underlying apoptotic cell death occuring in AIDS-dementia complex. Here we investigated the role of peroxynitrite in apoptosis occurring in astroglial cells incubated with supernatants
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